Technician Certification Best Practice Document DRAFT Trooper Dawn Blake (Supposedly Assisted By Mr. Christopher Morris) Washington State Patrol AIIPA 5th Annual Conference Richmond, VA | May 24, 2017

Best Practice Document Application Process Educational Standards Test Procedures Final Certification Protocols

Application Process Easy to follow directions Variety of languages Common software formats Automated process Restricted access

Application Process Clear Timelines 30 days Between applicant signing and submission Review by state administrator In advance of expiration Between submission and criminal history check

Application Should Include Application Process Technician pedigree Manufacturer Service center Copy of government-issued Identification Office use only section Application Should Include

Application Process Declaration section Uphold jurisdiction rules Receipt of training Testify Cooperate with investigations Violation consequences Disqualifying crime Declaration section

Criminal Histories Application Process 30 days of application date Performed for residences for last five years Verify name is same as legal name Performed by governmental entity

Timelines? Application Process Disqualifying Crimes Impaired driving convictions Sexual assaults Any crimes related to exploitation of vulnerable classes Crimes of violence Other felonies Timelines?

State program provided Applicant Education State-specific rules Codes of conduct Client education Items for report Points of contact for state personnel State program provided

Manufacturer training Applicant Education Device use Device installation Calibration and software Client education Client records Manufacturer training

Qualifications of trainers Applicant Education In Person Training Web-based training Qualifications of trainers Frequency

Applicant Testing Frequency Online In person Frequency Written test Practical test

Applicant Certification Unique number assigned Formal certificate Instills significance Can be physically revoked

Applicant Certification Clear rules for revocation Progressive discipline Timelines Re-application procedures

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